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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced the agenda for the special legislative session which begins Thursday, insisting that lawmakers in the state prioritize issues like election integrity and prevent the teaching of critical race theory in schools.

Democrat Rep. Steven Horsford (NV) applauded his wife at a “Conversation on Educational Justice” event last week as she detailed her own use of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the classroom. This comes as some Democrats, such as former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D), dismiss CRT as a “right-wing conspiracy theory.”

Tuesday on FNC’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson ripped those in charge of public education, particularly the teachers’ unions, for supporting the teaching of Critical Race Theory and other ideologies in public schools classrooms.

CNN has found an explanation for what it calls the nationwide “panic” over Critical Race Theory: white people are “afraid that they might be complicit in racism” and that they will be “blamed for their ancestors’ crimes,” the network reported Tuesday.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” CNN Correspondent Elle Reeve said that the “conflict and panic” over Critical Race Theory in schools is “based on misinformation,” and “propaganda” from conservatives. During the report, Reeve spoke to a high school teacher

MSNBC host Joy Reid said Tuesday on “The Beat” that Republicans are terrified that Americans can’t handle the truth about the Founders being slave-owners because they are not intelligent enough to understand people can be “villainess” and also do great things.

With school efforts to indoctrinate children with Critical Race Theory (CRT) and the growing consequences of pandemic school closures, one thing is clear — parents have had enough.

A parent told his school board their job is to teach “math and science,” not Critical Race Theory, which is teaching “white people are bad.”

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) resumed her July 4 bashing Monday, proclaiming that the same people who believe black people have “full freedom” in the United States are “the same ones trying to prevent teaching the truth about white supremacy in our classrooms” — a likely reference to the widespread rejection of Critical Race Theory (CRT).

Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) blasted Critical Race Theory, calling it “as dumb as a bag of hair.”

The Zinn Education Project is urging teachers to pledge to instruct students in Critical Race Theory concepts – even if it is banned.

Catholic League President Bill Donohue said Tuesday that the really dangerous racists in America are not white supremacists, but those who promote critical race theory.

Parents at the Spence School in New York City rejected the apology of the principal after their children were shown a video that mocked white women.

Former Housing and Urban Development Department Secretary Dr. Ben Carson on Sunday blasted Critical Race Theory, calling it a “bunch of garbage.”

The National Education Association has moved to promote Critical Race Theory in K-12 schools and research the ideology’s critics in order to obstruct their efforts.

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday warned of the threat posed by the teaching of Critical Race Theory and the “1619 Project.”

Don Concannon said he resigned because he felt targeted by what he calls “anti-white” policies and training at a New Hampshire school.

University of Connecticut Law Professor Mathilde Cohen raised the hackles of quite a few French people last week when she told a bewildered audience at Sciences Po Paris and the University of Nanterre that eating French food is an expression of “White Privilege.”

Our country cannot pursue racial unity and inclusion through promoting disunity and exclusion. Yet the same people who decry America’s alleged systemic racism are enacting policies and practices reminiscent of the worst days of racial segregation.

Parents objecting to their children being taught that America is a racist country are “beginning to sound a lot like the KKK,” the editors at the Hartford Courant wrote Thursday.

Media Matters for America, a George Soros-funded organization that attempts to censor conservative media, complained Thursday that Andrew Breitbart’s original 2012 attack on Critical Race Theory “appears to be working,” nine years later.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has vetoed a misleading bill that would have allowed state sponsorship and funding of “action” or “protest” civics, an education method that permits students to earn class credit for participating in or helping to organize political protests or lobbying efforts.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said during a discussion on Thursday that he may vet senior military officers’ views on Critical Race Theory before approving their nominations for promotion.

More than half of the members of New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu’s (R) Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion resigned Tuesday, days after the governor signed a measure that bans teaching that individuals are inherently racist because of their skin color.

ASHBURN, Virginia — Republican Glenn Youngkin, who is running for governor, announced Wednesday the first phase of his proposed education plan in Loudoun County, a location he described as “ground zero” for critical race theory.

Trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has voted to grant tenure to New York Times writer and author of the divisive “1619 Project” Nikole Hannah-Jones, amid backlash over her “unfactual and biased” work.

ASHBURN, Virginia — Republican Glenn Youngkin, who is running for governor in Virginia’s November gubernatorial race against former Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D), is announcing the first phase of his education plan at a rally Wednesday evening outside of the Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building.

Terry Schilling noted how the neo-Marxist paradigm of “critical race theory” is used to undermine parents’ roles in raising children.

An Illinois teacher is suing the Evanston/Skokie Community Consolidated School District 65 in Evanston, Illinois, alleging that the school district has stereotyped white people and divided teachers according to their race — in violation of the U.S. Constitution.

Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D), who is running for governor again, was caught on tape this month describing Critical Race Theory as a “right-wing conspiracy,” but a key teachers’ union ally of his says it would “be doing a disservice” to neglect teaching it in schools.

House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarty (R-CA) proclaimed on Tuesday that the Democrat Party has not evolved from its days supporting slavery, Jim Crow laws, and the Ku Klux Klan, because today, the Democrat Party supports Critical Race Theory.

CT Sen. Rob Sampson (R) said he views the move by Democrats to push Critical Race Theory into the nation’s schools “Trojan reparations.”

Tennessee Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R) found Critical Race Theory-esque lessons in his children’s own school district.

J.D. Vance, author of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, joined Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow for a wide-ranging interview Monday addressing the leftist frameworks of “critical race theory” and “white privilege,” growing consolidation of power within multinational corporations, and the political establishment’s neglect of working-class Americans.

The black Illinois father whose rant against Critical Race Theory at a local school board meeting last week went viral is not backing down. He, instead, is laughing at attempts by the left to discredit him.

Ohio GOP senate candidate Josh Mandel told Breitbart News on Saturday that Critical Race Theory is “an infection” that “divides America,” and damages the hearts and minds of children, as well as members of the U.S. military.